> Chris Colman wrote: > > I've just managed to get scintilla into an endless loop (doesn't happen > > in scite though). > > > > In my app I have a file opened with numourous instances of the word > > 'strategy' in it. > > > > I go to the top of the file and do a case insensitive search/replace of > > 'strategy' with 'optimisticStrategy'. Well you can guess what happens... > > > > Because the substituted word contains the searched for word scintilla > > keeps substituting the Strategy part that was put their by the previous > > replace - and this goes on ad infinitum. Am I doing something wrong or > > is this a bug? > > I think there is something wrong in your wrapper code. Since this > doesn't happens in SciTE, it shows you fall in a trap that was avoided > in the SciTE implementation.
Does anyone know the trap so that I, also, can avoid it? > > > I only worked this out when I saw the horizontal scroll bar thumb > > getting narrower and narrower telling me that the lines were getting > > longer and longer. > > :-) > > -- > Philippe Lhoste > -- (near) Paris -- France > -- http://Phi.Lho.free.fr > -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- > _______________________________________________ > Scintilla-interest mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.lyra.org/mailman/listinfo/scintilla-interest _______________________________________________ Scintilla-interest mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.lyra.org/mailman/listinfo/scintilla-interest
